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Jul 05, 19911h 37minUS
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Synopsis

Austin, Texas, is an Eden for the young and unambitious, from the enthusiastically eccentric to the dangerously apathetic. Here, the nobly lazy can eschew responsibility in favor of nursing their esoteric obsessions. The locals include a backseat philosopher who passionately expounds on his dream theories to a seemingly comatose cabbie, a young woman who tries to hawk Madonna's Pap test to anyone who will listen and a kindly old anarchist looking for recruits.

TitleSlacker
RealesedJul 05, 1991
WriterClark Walker
DirectorRichard Linklater
CountryUnited States of America
CompaniesDetour Filmproduction
Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater

Should Have Stayed at Bus Station
Rudy Basquez

Rudy Basquez

Taxi Driver
Jean Caffeine

Jean Caffeine

Roadkill
Jan Hockey

Jan Hockey

Jogger
Stephan Hockey

Stephan Hockey

Running Late
Mark James

Mark James

Hit-and-Run Son
Samuel Dietert

Samuel Dietert

Grocery Grabber of Death's Bounty
Bob Boyd

Bob Boyd

Officer Bozzio
Terrence Kirk

Terrence Kirk

Officer Love
Keith McCormack

Keith McCormack

Street Musician
Jennifer Schaudies

Jennifer Schaudies

Walking to Coffee Shop
Dan Kratochvil

Dan Kratochvil

Espresso Czar / Masonic Malcontent
Maris Strautmanis

Maris Strautmanis

Giant Cappuccino
Brecht Andersch

Brecht Andersch

Dostoyevsky Wannabe
Tommy Pallotta

Tommy Pallotta

Looking for Missing Friend
Jerry Delony

Jerry Delony

Been on the Moon Since the 50's
Heather West

Heather West

Tura Satana Look-Alike
John Spath

John Spath

Co-op Guy
Ron Marks

Ron Marks

Bush Basher
Daniel Dugan

Daniel Dugan

Comb Game Player
Brian Crockett

Brian Crockett

Sadistic Comb Game Player
Scott Marcus

Scott Marcus

Ultimate Loser
Stella Weir

Stella Weir

Stephanie from Dallas
Teresa Taylor

Teresa Taylor

Pap Smear Pusher
Mark Harris

Mark Harris

T-Shirt Terrorist
Greg Wilson

Greg Wilson

Anti-Traveller
Deborah Pastor

Deborah Pastor

Wants to Leave Country
Gina Lalli

Gina Lalli

Sidewalk Psychic
Sharon Roos

Sharon Roos

Devoted Follower
Frank Orrall

Frank Orrall

Happy-Go-Lucky Guy
Skip Fulton Jr.

Skip Fulton Jr.

Two for One Special
Abra Moore

Abra Moore

Has Change
Lori Capp

Lori Capp

Traumatized Yacht Owner
Gus Vayas

Gus Vayas

Cranky Cook
Louis Black

Louis Black

Paranoid Paper Reader
Don Stroud

Don Stroud

Recluse in Bathrobe
Janelle Coolich

Janelle Coolich

Shut-in Girlfriend
Aleister Barron

Aleister Barron

Peeping Kid
Albans Benchoff

Albans Benchoff

Coke Machine Robber
Nigel Benchoff

Nigel Benchoff

Budding Capitalist Youth
Zara Barron

Zara Barron

Coke Heist Accomplice
Kevin Whitley

Kevin Whitley

Jilted Boyfriend
Steven Anderson

Steven Anderson

Guy Who Tosses Typewriter
Robert Pierson

Robert Pierson

Based on Authoritative Sources
Sarah Harmon

Sarah Harmon

Has Faith in Groups
David Haymond

David Haymond

Street Dweller
John Slate

John Slate

'Conspiracy A-Go-Go' Author
Scott Van Horn

Scott Van Horn

Nova
Lee Daniel

Lee Daniel

GTO
Charles Gunning

Charles Gunning

Hitchhiker Awaiting 'True Call'
Tamsy Ringler

Tamsy Ringler

Video Interviewer
Luke Savisky

Luke Savisky

Video Cameraman
Meg Brennan

Meg Brennan

Sitting at Cafe
Phillip Hostak

Phillip Hostak

Hit Up for Cigarettes
D. Angus MacDonald

D. Angus MacDonald

Video Playing Store Security
Shelly Kristaponis

Shelly Kristaponis

Shoplifter
Louis Mackey

Louis Mackey

Old Anarchist
Kathy McCarty

Kathy McCarty

Anarchist's Daughter
Michael Laird

Michael Laird

Burglar
Jack Meredith

Jack Meredith

Get-Away Accomplice
Clark Walker

Clark Walker

Cadillac Crook
Kalman Spelletich

Kalman Spelletich

Video Backpacker
Siqgouri Wilkovich

Siqgouri Wilkovich

Slapping Boyfriend
John Hawkins

John Hawkins

Choking Girlfriend
Scott Rhodes

Scott Rhodes

Disguntled Grad Student
D. Montgomery

D. Montgomery

Having a Breakthrough Day
Mimi Vitetta

Mimi Vitetta

Teacup Sculpter
Susannah Simone

Susannah Simone

Working on Same Painting
Bruce Hughes

Bruce Hughes

Card Playing Waiter
Keith Fletcher

Keith Fletcher

Cafe Card Player #1
Eric Buehlman

Eric Buehlman

Cafe Card Player #2
Seth Maxwell Malice

Seth Maxwell Malice

Scooby Doo Philosopher
Mark Quirk

Mark Quirk

Papa Smurf
Kim Krizan

Kim Krizan

Questions Happiness
Annick Souhami

Annick Souhami

Has Conquered Fear of Rejection
Regina Garza

Regina Garza

Smoking Writer
Stephen Jacobson

Stephen Jacobson

S-T-E-V-E with a Van
Eric Lord

Eric Lord

Doorman at Club
Kelly Linn

Kelly Linn

Bike Rider with Nice Shoes
Athina Rachel Tsangari

Athina Rachel Tsangari

Cousin from Greece
Stewart Bennet

Stewart Bennet

Sitting on Ledge
Kevin Thomson

Kevin Thomson

Handstamping Arm Licker
Nick Maffei

Nick Maffei

Pixl-Visionary
Nolan Morrison

Nolan Morrison

To Be Buried by History
Kyle Rosenblad

Kyle Rosenblad

Going to Catch a Show
Ed Hall

Ed Hall

Band Playing at Club
Lucinda Scott

Lucinda Scott

Dairy Queen Photographer
Wammo

Wammo

Anti-Artist
Marianne Hyatt

Marianne Hyatt

Late Night Pick-Up
Gary Price

Gary Price

Watching Early Morning TV
Joseph Jones

Joseph Jones

Old Man Recording Thoughts
Kendall Smith

Kendall Smith

Post-Modern Paul Revere
Sean Coffey

Sean Coffey

Super 8 Cameraman
Jennifer Carroll

Jennifer Carroll

All-Night Partier
Patrice Sullivan

Patrice Sullivan

Day Tripper
Greg Ward

Greg Ward

Tosses Camera Off Cliff
Mike Enright

Mike Enright

Bicyclist (uncredited)
Robert Jacks

Robert Jacks

Club Owner (voice) (uncredited)
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